Taverna, Municipality of Placer, Province of Masbate
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Bicol Region (Region V) |
| Province | Masbate |
| Municipality | Placer |
| Postal code | 5408 |
| Population (2020) | 501 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Masbate |
| Coordinates | 11.9465, 123.8735 (11° 57' North, 123° 52' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 20.7 meters (67.9 feet) |
Taverna is a barangay in the municipality of Placer, in the province of Masbate. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 501. This represented 0.89% of the total population of Placer.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Taverna in the 2015 Census was 462 broken down into 96 households or an average of 4.81 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 329 | 52 | 6.33 | |
| 384 | 70 | 5.49 | |
| 363 | 70 | 5.19 | |
| 433 | 90 | 4.81 | |
| 517 | 94 | 5.50 | |
| 462 | 96 | 4.81 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Taverna is 5 to 9, with 68 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 2 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 11 | 2.38% |
| 1 to 4 | 45 | 9.74% |
| 5 to 9 | 68 | 14.72% |
| 10 to 14 | 60 | 12.99% |
| 15 to 19 | 50 | 10.82% |
| 20 to 24 | 43 | 9.31% |
| 25 to 29 | 28 | 6.06% |
| 30 to 34 | 27 | 5.84% |
| 35 to 39 | 21 | 4.55% |
| 40 to 44 | 24 | 5.19% |
| 45 to 49 | 18 | 3.90% |
| 50 to 54 | 19 | 4.11% |
| 55 to 59 | 15 | 3.25% |
| 60 to 64 | 14 | 3.03% |
| 65 to 69 | 6 | 1.30% |
| 70 to 74 | 7 | 1.52% |
| 75 to 79 | 2 | 0.43% |
| 80 and over | 4 | 0.87% |
| Total | 462 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Taverna grew from 329 in 1990 to 501 in 2020, an increase of 172 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.72%, or an increase of 39 people, from the previous population of 462 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 329 | – | |
| 384 | 2.94% | |
| 363 | -1.20% | |
| 433 | 2.46% | |
| 517 | 6.67% | |
| 462 | -2.12% | |
| 501 | 1.72% |
Location
Taverna is situated at approximately 11.9465, 123.8735, in the island of Masbate. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 20.7 meters or 67.9 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Taverna shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.